Instead of waiting any longer for Benavidez, Noel Mikaelian is set to face Jai Opetaia—and thus…
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But not Benavidez—Mikaelian faces Opetaia
A high-profile cruiserweight showdown: Jai Opetaia and Noel Mikaelian will face off on the Garcia-Benn card.…
Cruiserweight Showdown: Benavidez vs. Mikaelian Set to Go
The next big cruiserweight bout is taking shape: David Benavidez and Noel Mikaelian are set to…
Benavidez and Mikaelian Close to Reaching an Agreement
Instead of a bout with Jai Opetaia, Noel Mikaelian is now set to face David Benavidez…
Mikaelian wants Benavidez instead of Opetaia
A high-caliber title fight is looming in the cruiserweight division. WBC world champion Noel Mikaelian wants…
WBC orders Mikaelian against Benavidez
David Benavidez is to go straight for the next cruiserweight belt. The WBC has signed champion…
Mikaelian receives champion ring in Mexico
Noel Mikaelian has officially accepted his WBC belt and champion’s ring from the WBC. At the…
Opetaia vs. Mikaelian: title unification at Zuffa?
Jai Opetaia and Noel Mikaelian fuel a potential cruiserweight unification with a staredown at the first…
Mikaelian: “It was a dirty fight”
German cruiserweight Noel Mikaelian on his world championship triumph against Badou Jack, his fighting style and…